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Early Start State Performance Materials

Early Start has a variety of materials and products to support a statewide, comprehensive and coordinated system of child find, public awareness and outreach. Outreach materials increase appropriate referrals, increase the community's knowledge and understanding of early intervention services, and support families' role in early intervention.

Regional Center Monitoring Reports

Early Start Part C Annual Performance Report
This report provides the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) with a progress report of the State's Early Start Program as measured against the established targets for each of the indicators listed in its State Performance Plan (SPP).
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Office of Special Education Programs Determination on the Early Start Annual Performance Report

After reviewing the Early Start Annual Performance Report (2011) submitted on February 1, 2013, the Federal Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) made a performance determination for Early Start. The letter from OSEP contains California's performance determination.

As required in the 2013 OSEP determination letter, California has developed a Corrective Action Plan regarding obtaining transition data for children with solely low incidence disabilities.

Early Start Part C State Performance Plan
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) of 2004 requires states to have a State Performance Plan (SPP) for implementing the requirements and intent of the IDEA, Part C. Part C addresses the early intervention services for infants and toddlers (birth to 36 months of age). English - 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | February 1, 2010 | February 1, 2011 Update